The wingspan is about 30 millimetres (1.2 in). Adults have wings with little discernible pattern.[2]
The larvae are subterranean and feed on the roots and bases of grasses in native and sown pastures,[3] including Digitaria, Panicum and Setaria.
Referencesedit
^Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. S2CID 86004391.
oncopera, mitocera, moth, family, hepialidae, found, queensland, australia, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, family, hepialidae, genus, oncopera, species, mitocera, binomi. Oncopera mitocera is a moth of the family Hepialidae It is found in Queensland Australia 1 Oncopera mitocera Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Hepialidae Genus Oncopera Species O mitocera Binomial name Oncopera mitoceraTurner 1911 Synonyms Oncopera lineata Aurivillius 1920 Oncopera suffusa Aurivillius 1920 Oncopera vittata Aurivillius 1920 The wingspan is about 30 millimetres 1 2 in Adults have wings with little discernible pattern 2 The larvae are subterranean and feed on the roots and bases of grasses in native and sown pastures 3 including Digitaria Panicum and Setaria References edit Nielsen Ebbe S Robinson Gaden S Wagner David L 2000 Ghost moths of the world a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea Lepidoptera PDF Journal of Natural History 34 6 823 878 doi 10 1080 002229300299282 S2CID 86004391 Australian Insects Australian Faunal Directory nbsp This article on a moth of the family Hepialidae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Oncopera mitocera amp oldid 1014703300, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
